Desperate to prevent a war, the lands call together a Council of Kings (and we know that didn’t go well last time). Meanwhile, Jon Hunter and Sir Ferenc investigate a murder in the castle, the trail of which leads to a new conspiracy. As the conflicts escalate, Elizabeth leads Helena and Sara on a mission to uncover the secret of the burning fields. This leads her to a startling revelation and the specter of a new threat rising. And when she’s confronted with a harsh reality, how far will Elizabeth go in the name of blood and magic? Dynamite’s latest fantasy epic is building to a fever pitch in “Reign in Blood”!

Chaos #6

Tim Seeley (w)

Mirka Andolfo (a)

Emanuela Lupacchino, Tim Seeley, Nei Ruffino (c)

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The final issue of the epic Chaos event, redefining Evil Ernie, Chastity, Purgatori, the Chosen, and the greatest horror comic universe of all time! A wave of suicide engulfs the United States. The conflicting forces of the Chaos Universe arrive at the Fairview Mental Institution to determine the fate of the world. Is it a new beginning or a new Armageddon?

Damnation of Charlie Wormwood #1

Christina Blanch, Chris Carr (w)

Chee (a)

Francesco Francavilla (c)

BW • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+

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How far will a man go to save his son? Charlie Wormwood has a pretty normal life – a house, a wife, a job, and a kid. With his son sick, he begins treading a dangerous path to make things right. Teaching in prison gives him many “opportunities” but what problems will he create as he walks into the prison of darkness for his family?

Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files: War Cry #5

Jim Butcher, Mark Powers (w)

Carlos Gomez (a)

Stjepan Sejic (c)

FC • 40 pages • $4.99 • Teen+

Giant-sized conclusion! Harry Dresden and his Wardens are beaten, exhausted, and vastly outnumbered. But a supernatural weapon of mass destruction has been unleashed—and it doesn’t distinguish between wizard and vampire, Red Court or White Court, Venatori or civilian! Can Harry and his half-brother Thomas accomplish the impossible and contain the otherworldly beast before it devours thousands, while simultaneously battling the bloodthirsty Red Court? Their long night is almost over – but a new and darker one may just be starting…

Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini #1

Anthony Del Sol, Conor McCreery (w)

Carlos Furuzono (a)

John Cassaday, Aaron Campbell, Colton Worley (c)

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The world’s most famous detective meets the world’s most famous magician… and death ensues! Famed detective Sherlock Holmes and brash showman Harry Houdini must combine forces to defeat a mysterious mystic dedicated to destroying Houdini’s career and killing anyone who gets in his way. A new five-issue series by Anthony Del Sol and Conor McCreery, the Harvey Award-nominated creators of Kill Shakespeare.

Patricia Briggs’ Mercy Thompson: Hopcross Jilly #1

Patricia Briggs, Rik Hoskin (w)

Tom Garcia (a/c)

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An all-new story set in official continuity, exclusively created for comics! You’ve never read a Mercy Thompson story like this before! Mercy Thompson returns to comics in an all new adventure by New York Times’ bestselling author, Patricia Briggs! Mercy Thompson is a shapeshifting coyote and honorary member of the Tri-Cities werewolf pack. When the pack stumble upon the buried bones of numerous dead children, Mercy shapeshifts into a mystery of the legendary fae – a mystery that could be the death of her.

Vampirella #5

Nancy A. Collins (w)

Patrick Berkenkotter (a)

Terry Dodson, Jenny Frison (c)

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In “Kauzstadt”, the penultimate episode of the “Our Lady of Shadow” story arc, Vampirella and Drago travel to Eastern Europe in search of the vampire blood necessary to defeat Lady Umbra, the Queen of Shadows. Their first stop is in Serbia, where they must locate and hunt down the rarest of vampires, the eerily beautiful Leptirica, before heading to the Transylvanian village of Kauzstadt, home of the King of the Nosferatu—who also happens to be Vampirella’s half-brother! From the creative team of writer Nancy A. Collins (Swamp Thing, Sunglasses After Dark) and Patrick Berkenkotter (Avengers/Invaders, The Torch).

Cryptozoic Man Vol 1: Decapitation Strike

Bryan Johnson, Walter Flanagan (w)

Walter Flanagan (a/c)

FC • 112+ pages • $17.99 • Teen+

From the minds of Bryan Johnson and Walter Flanagan, stars of AMC’s hit television show, Comic Book Men! Shortly after Alan Ostman’s daughter goes missing on a family camping trip, he finds himself living life on the fringes. After a particularly rough night, an industrialist interested in Alan’s research focusing on the “alternative sciences” bails him out of jail and offers Alan a job. Think your boss is bad? At least they’re (probably) not a leather pig-mask wearing, inter-dimensional miscreant bent on having a race of malignant beasts exterminate the world’s best known cryptids and destroy the entire universe in the process. Does humanity have a shot? A mythical society of Gray aliens didn’t create Cryptozoic Man for nothing!